This qualification reflects the role of individuals in a range of community settings and peoples’ homes, who provide support in a manner that empowers people with disabilities to achieve greater levels of independence, self-reliance, community participation and wellbeing. Workers promote a person-centred approach, work according to, and may contribute to an individualised plan, and work without direct supervision. They may be required to supervise and/or coordinate a small team. The skills in this qualification must be applied in accordance with Commonwealth and State/Territory legislation, Australian standards, and industry codes of practice.
Student Experience
I’m currently working in an aged care facility after finishing my Cert III in Individual Support. This course is helping me build up my skills and take the next step in my career in disability and aged care.
Amabel Caballa
The course has given me clarity about the pathways available and the confidence to pursue further qualifications. After graduation, I plan to work as a personal care assistant (PCA) or support worker in aged care or disability services to gain more hands-on experience
Kopila Rijal
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